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Provision of Strategic Leadership and Specialist Support Services

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Buyer Address: Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 2DE, ENG

Contact Name: Carla Shoesmith

Contact Email: carla.shoesmith@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
100000.0 GBP
Published
16 Jan 2026, 14:07
Deadline
24 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
02 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
05 Jan 2028, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79600000 - Recruitment services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
IRG Advisors LLP (trading as Odgers Interim)
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

*CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE* The Combined Authority has appointed a provider with the specialist expertise, networks, and market insight to support the delivery of senior level strategic leadership and specialist advisory services. This contract enables the Combined Authority to access immediate support for priority leadership needs, ensuring continuity, stability, and informed decision making across major projects programmes and organisational priorities.

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